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Laser-Assisted Microanastomoses

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Modern Methods in Neurosurgery

Part of the book series: Advances in Neurosurgery ((NEURO,volume 16))

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Abstract

Pilot studies have indicated that it is possible to carry out laser-assisted vascular anastomoses (LAVAs) with different laser sources. However, thromboses and aneurysmal sacs could not be excluded in long-term follow-ups.

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  1. Neurochirurgische Universitätsklinik, Moorenstraße 5, D-4000, Düsseldorf 1, Germany

    F. Ulrich, R. Schober & W. J. Bock

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  1. Neurochirurgische Universitätsklinik, Albert-Schweitzer-Straße 33, D-4400, Münster, Germany

    Wendelin Walter  & Mathias Brandt  & 

  2. Neurochirurgische Klinik, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Schwabachanlage 6 (Kopfklinikum), D-8520, Erlangen, Germany

    Margareta Klinger

  3. Neurochirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik, Universitätsklinikum Steglitz, Freie Universität Berlin, Hindenburgdamm 30, D-1000, Berlin 45, Germany

    Mario Brock

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Ulrich, F., Schober, R., Bock, W.J. (1988). Laser-Assisted Microanastomoses. In: Walter, W., Brandt, M., Klinger, M., Brock, M. (eds) Modern Methods in Neurosurgery. Advances in Neurosurgery, vol 16. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-73294-2_7

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